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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Mini-Budget: Government in 'early discussions' on investment zones
By Ann McGauran | 23 September 2022
The Government is in ‘early discussions with nearly 40 places’ including Tees Valley and the West...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Birmingham has no alternative other than to declare a cost of living crisis
By Cllr Ian Ward | 12 September 2022
As Birmingham City Council declares a cost of living emergency, leader Ian Ward says the Prime Mi...
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP OF MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES
More grant funding, not devolved tax powers, will support levelling up
By Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton | 31 August 2022
Sir Stephen Houghton says fiscal devolution is not a ‘levelling up’ silver bullet – and a new ref...
BUSINESS RATES
Get ready for the next crisis
By Michael Burton | 17 August 2022
During the pandemic, local government stepped up to the plate despite initial scepticism from Whi...
BUSINESS RATES
We need commitment over funding reform timetables
09 August 2022
Tracy Bingham hopes the two-year funding settlement will still happen - 'but we need to know what...
BUSINESS RATES
Polling backs councils' fiscal devolution call
By Mark Conrad | 08 August 2022
Ministers should devolve fiscal powers to councils to boost the UK’s economic recovery, South Eas...
HEALTH
Inflation's impact is far-reaching
By Cllr Sam Chapman-Allen | 26 July 2022
Cllr Sam Chapman-Allen says that for district councils 'to remain prudent, painful decisions will...
SOCIAL CARE
A tale of two factions
By Martin Ford | 26 July 2022
As the Tory leadership candidates start setting out their campaign policies, how much are they re...
HOUSING
Deprivation should be the cornerstone of council funding
By Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton | 21 July 2022
The Fair Funding Review presents a huge opportunity to get ‘levelling up’ back on track, says Cll...
FINANCE
A model answer to funding questions
By David Phillips | 29 June 2022
The IFS-CIPFA Local Government Finance Model is intended to help councils with their medium-to- l...
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- Shadow minister warns devolution Bill will 'die' without talks
- Ahead of LGR decisions, tribalism hasn't had the chance to take hold in Norfolk
- DCN rebrands to Local Councils Network amid reorganisation
- A rocket booster has been fired under the tax devo debate
- Call for developers to be hit with stick
Assistant Director – Youth and Communities
£88,225 - £105,726
This is early help in its truest sense, and we’re looking for a leader to shape this vision and make it a reality. Apply for this job
Director of Public Health & Wellbeing
£108,015 – £118,680 pa
Be the leader who delivers better health for every community in Dudley. Apply for this job
Head of Safeguarding Legal Services
£79,119 – £92,538
And we are reshaping our organisation to be better equipped to have the greatest impact for our community. Apply for this job
- Shadow minister warns devolution Bill will 'die' without talks
- Ahead of LGR decisions, tribalism hasn't had the chance to take hold in Norfolk
- DCN rebrands to Local Councils Network amid reorganisation
- A rocket booster has been fired under the tax devo debate
- Call for developers to be hit with stick
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